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单词 forthy
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forthyadj.

Brit. /ˈfɔːθi/, U.S. /ˈfɔrθi/, Scottish English /ˈfɔrθɪ/
Etymology: < forth adv. + -y suffix1.
Scottish and dialect.
Disposed to put oneself forth or forward; forward, outspoken, unrestrained.
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the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [adjective]
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crank1499
cockish1551
forward1561
forthyc1565
forthputting?1577
perching1579
perk1579
perking?1584
officious1596
pratchant1596
putting-forth1621
obtrusive1652
petulcous1661
pushing1682
coxy1728
cocky1768
bumptious1801
furthy1808
upsetting1817
perky1820
self-asserting1821
protrusive1841
self-assertive1849
aggressive1855
self-assertory1867
perkisha1870
pushful1871
pushy1874
forritsome1894
chesty1900
c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) I. 1 They, that are most forthy in the ingyring and forthsetting them~selves.
1846 ‘J. Treenoodle’ Specimens Cornish Provinc. Dial. 55 A yungster comed out very forthy, ‘Here come I, St. George’.
1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 86 Forthy, officious; forward.
1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Forthy, industrious, well doing, free, kindly spoken.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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